Description:
Gond, Gondwanaland, a region in southern Africa that includes the present-day nations of South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Botswana. The Gonds were one of the earliest groups of people to inhabit the area. The Gonds are believed to have migrated from the north about 4000 years ago. The Gonds are a pastoral people, raising cattle, sheep, and goats. The Gonds are also skilled in the art of pottery. The Gonds have a rich culture, and their customs include celebrating festivals and honoring the spirits of the ancestors. The Gonds speak a dialect of the Kannada language.
